Hackers disable Apple’s iPhone app kill switch
Apple’s secret method of disabling naughty iPhone apps just got a thorough pasting by hackers - they’ve sat down, taken a good look at Apple’s security measures, and promptly devised a way to side-step them!
To get the work-around on your own iPhone, you’ll need to have jailbroken your handset. Then it’s simply a case of installing the BossPrefs app through the Cydia installer.
It’ll give you an option to ‘neuter’ Apple’s big brotherly approach to software security, leaving you safe in the knowledge that any app on your iPhone will keep working, no matter how angry it makes Apple.
